{"id":304411,"date":"2018-10-18T14:02:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T14:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=304411"},"modified":"2018-10-18T14:02:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T14:02:17","slug":"former-up-and-uttarakhand-cm-narayan-dutt-tiwari-dies-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/former-up-and-uttarakhand-cm-narayan-dutt-tiwari-dies-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Former UP and Uttarakhand CM Narayan Dutt Tiwari dies in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304412 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Screenshot_20181018-193102__01-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/Screenshot_20181018-193102__01-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/Screenshot_20181018-193102__01-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/Screenshot_20181018-193102__01-696x584.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/Screenshot_20181018-193102__01-501x420.jpg 501w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/10\/Screenshot_20181018-193102__01.jpg 911w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Former Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand chief minister Narayan Dutt Tiwari died after a prolonged illness in Delhi on Thursday. He was 93.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the reports, the former Union Minister passed away at around 3 p.m. at Max hospital in Saket.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Tiwari had been admitted to the private hospital in the national capital in September 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital in July and since then his condition continued to deteriorate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Trivendra Singh Rawat, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, expressed grief over the demise of former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh ND Tiwari.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cGod gives his family strength to overcome his loss. Tiwariji\u2019s departure is a personal loss for me. Despite being in the opposition party, he always kept his affection and worked above party politics. Tiwariji has played significant responsibilities like the country\u2019s Finance Minister, Commerce Minister and External Affairs Minister. Uttarakhand will never forget the contribution of Tiwariji,\u201d Rawat said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Born in 1925, the only politician to have served as chief minister of two states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Tiwari served as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1976-77, 1984-85, and then from 1988-89. and later became the chief minister of Uttarakhand from 2002-2007.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand chief minister Narayan Dutt Tiwari died after a prolonged illness in Delhi on Thursday. He was 93. According to the reports, the former Union Minister passed away at around 3 p.m. at Max hospital in Saket. Tiwari had been admitted to the private hospital in the national capital in September [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":304412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[5697,5696],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304413,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304411\/revisions\/304413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/304412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}